Kindergarten Mothers to Attend Tea at Staples School
Kindergarten mothers at Samuel Staples school are invited to a tea in the kindergarten room on Tuesday from 3 30 to 4 30 p m. First grade moms Mrs Frank Abbin and Mrs Henry BE Welter coordinate with babysitting provided by Girl Scout Troop 230 and other volunteers.
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Staples School
Samuel Staples School
Frank Abbin
Henry BE. Welter
Frederick O'Hara
William Crossman
Joseph C. Ribbons
Richard Greiser
Robert Lewis
Lawrence Rowland
Michael Dugan
Sydney Smith
Albert Goodrich
J. Sherwood Edwards
Robert Gilmore
William B. Hutchinson
Charles Laskay
John van Ort
Ernest Noren
Hungarian Music Gala At Ritz Ballroom Charity Event
A festival presented by the First Hungarian Reformed Church at the Ritz ballroom features Jeno Bartal and a ten piece orchestra playing Hungarian music from the 15th century to today. The program includes Budapest performers, dances by the Tartars, an act by Eugene Endrey and wife, and several soloists with dancing and a Csardas contest. Proceeds aid the church building fund.
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Ritz
First
Hungarian Reformed Church
Jeno Bartal
Mr. Bartal
Tartars
Royal Opera House of
Budapest
Eugene Endrey
Margaret Padly
Chicago Opera Theatre
Mariska Kondor
Kapin Sranka
George Vitariu
Bill Ratzenberger
Rozsika
Lanzio
Danbury Fair Draws Large Crowds in October Visit
A Saturday crowd at the Danbury Fair swelled to 28,708, among them notable figures such as Abraham A. Ribicoff the Democratic gubernatorial candidate Antoni N. Sadlak Republican at-large, Harry P. Jynnger Democratic Sheriff candidate for Fairfield County and Joseph Lyford Democratic at-large candidate. Officials expected over 30,000 for Sunday weather permitting, potentially setting a new attendance record.
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Danbury
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Antoni N. Sadlak
Harry P. Jynger
Fairfield County
Joseph Lyford
Dinner Honors N E Antignani by Duke Society
State officials and 250 friends attended a testimonial dinner for N Edwin Antignani hosted by the Duke of Abruzzi society at the Duke of Abruzzi hall. Toastmaster Kenneth Zarrilli, with Rev Donato Paolucci offering benediction, presented a defense bond to the attorney, as Ralph DeLuca spoke for the society. Antignani credited his parents for his achievements and thanked supporters.
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N. Edwin Antignani
Duke of Abrufzi Hall
George Saden
Senatorial
A. Edward Sandula
Kenneth Zarrilli
Donato M. Paolucci
St. Raphael’s Church
Ralph DeLuca
Mr. Antignan
Youth Accordion Prodigy to Play Carnegie Recital Hall
Louis Coppola a 17 year old Fairfield student will give an accordion recital at Carnegie Recital Hall next Sunday at 3 p m sponsored by the Arcari Foundation of Merion Pa Proceeds go to the foundation Coppola has earned major AAA prizes including three first prizes in Boston Chicago and New York in the 1950s to 1980s and a $50 WJZ radio contest award He studied with Rudy Mc Unaro for six years and has performed at a Chicago convention for accordion companies last July.
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Louis Coppola
Fairfield College Preparatory School
Carnegie Recital Hall
Arcari Foundation
Merion
Louis F. Coppola
Charles Street
Louis
Rudy Mc Unaro
American Accordion Association
New York
Boston
Chicago
AAA
Renegade Englishman Fooled Nazis With Double Spy Role
Eddie Chapman, a renegade Englishman turned double agent, recounts to German masters a failed sabotage of the De Havilland factory and a staged explosion. The London publisher reconstitutes missing chapters, detailing his covert missions, payoffs, and postwar fortunes.
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New York
Eddie Chapman
Germany
England
Hatfield
de Havilland
London
Time Magazine
George Voigt
Chapman
Voigt
Secret Service
Buzz Bombe
McLaughlin Named Executive Director of Fairfield County Palsy Group
Edmund E. McLaughlin, 32, has been appointed and has begun duties as executive director of the Fairfield County Cerebral Palsy Association. President John J. Cotter announced. He directs the present Fairfield County Cerebral Palsy Center at 951 Park Ave and helps complete plans for the new center at 360 Norman Street.
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Edmund 8. McLaughlin
Fairfield County Cerebral Palsy Association
John J. Cotter
Mr. McLaughlin
Fairfield County
Cerebral Palsy Center
Park Ave
Norman Street
Car Severed Pole Sparks Bradley Street Clash
A car in New Haven struck a United Illuminating Co. pole on Bradley Street and then crashed into a house. Frank Jasinski, 27, of New Haven, was seriously injured. Police are investigating why the vehicle veered from the westbound lane in a 1950 sedan.
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New Haven
United Illuminating Co
Bradley Street
Frank Jasincki
Jasinski
Mrs Eisenhower Misses Rally Brief Illness Cited
Denver October 9 AP Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower skipped a political rally as a light illness kept her away. A family friend described the illness as brief but not serious and said she is completely recovered today.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Benvenuti wins Good Citizenship award in Connecticut
Bristol on October 9 AP reports Freq Benvenuti former three term mayor of New London received the annual Good Citizenship award from the Grand Lodge of Connecticut Order of Sons of Italy in America. Dominic Cocco presented it at the Columbus day dinner for Benvenuti’s civic and welfare work. Gov Lodge praised Trieste settlement with Italy and Yugoslavia, noting his 1947 push to transfer Trieste to Italy and crediting Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce.
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Bristol
Freq Benvenuti
New London
Grand Lodge of Connecticut
Order of Sons of Italy
America
Dominic Cocco
Bridgeport
Grand Lodge
Benvenuti
Gov. Lodge
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut Eyes Federal Erosion Study Pilot Project
Governor Lodge and Senator Prescott Bush announce a House or Senate resolution to authorize a U S Army Corps of Engineers study of Connecticut shore erosion. A pilot Ash Creek Fairfield County project will guide broader shore surveys as hurricane effects prompt flood control action.
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Hartford
Connecticut
U. S. Army Corps On Engineers
Prescott Bush
Governor Lodge
Senator Bush
Ash Creek
Fairfield County
Bush
Senate
Boston
Corps of Engineers
New England
Polish Embassy Hit as Espionage Nest
Senator Paul H. Douglas described the Polish embassy in Washington as an espionage nest and urged closing the Communist Polish embassy. He credited the Polish American Congress with aiding the removal of satellite Polish consulates from Chicago Detroit and other cities.
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Chicago
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Washington
Douglas
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Germans donate toys for American orphans
Ten tons of toys donated by the Association of German Toy Manufacturers were turned over to U S Army representatives in Muernberg Germany for distribution to American orphans by the Army Quartermasters. Last year four tons were donated.
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Muernberg
Germany
Association of German Toy Manufacturers
U. S. Army
United States
U. S. Army Quartermasters Association
Norwalk Candidate Attacks Thruway Plan in Talk
Norwalk October 9 Democratic state rep candidate George F. Carroll Jr. addressed a veterans group here accusing Governor Lodge of mishandling the Connecticut expressway project. Carroll urged an investigation and advocated an inland route as the better choice.
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The
League of Women Voters of Connecticut
WNHC
John D. Lodge
Abraham Ribicoff
Norwalk
George F. Carroll, Jr
Governor Lodge
Carroll
CIO and AT&T Long Lines Sign New Contract
The CIO Communications Workers of America announced a new contract with AT&T long lines, raising weekly wages by 1.50 to 2.50 dollars for 23,000 workers across 41 states. The deal, reached after nine weeks of talks, awaits union ratification and could take effect immediately if approved. A union official warned of possible strike action if negotiations stall further.
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New York
CIO Communications Workers of America Tonight
Long Lines Department
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Long Lines
Wasps Released in New Guinea to Fight Beetle Pest
A parasitoid wasp species is being introduced to New Guinea coconut plantations to combat the Promecothecs beetle. The release aims to control the pest and protect coconut yields in the region.
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New Guinea
Dairyman Keeps 4 Boys on Farm He Loves by Electric Labor
Newville Pennsylvania October 9 AP how to keep sons on the farm prompts John Stamy a Cumberland county dairyman to electrify farm chores. With PP&L and Farm Journal backing, nearly every task from milking to feed grinding is automated. Stamy, 36, owns a 182 cow Ayrshire herd and four sons Jeffrey 12 Jol 8 Jerry 8 Spencer 6. Electric devices greatly cut backbreaking labor and aim to keep the family on the land they love.
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Dairyman
Newville
John Stamy
Stamy
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Farm Journal Magazine
Stamp
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Pp&l
Farm Journal
Aona
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
National Electrical Contractors Association
Harrisburg
Mary
Jeffrey
Jol
Jerry
Spencer
Stamy’s
Railroad dressing up McGinnis vows revival of passenger service
New Haven president Patrick B McGinnis told 1200 attendees that railroads have let passenger business slide and promised to dress up the line and boost public contacts. The Yale dinner honored 587 employees with 40 or more years of service who received stock. Another group of veterans on the eastern half of the system was saluted in Boston last Saturday.
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New Haven
Patrick B. McGinnis
Yale
New Haven Road
Boston
Reception to Honor New JCC Director and Wife
A reception for Mr and Mrs Jack H Cohen will be held tonight at 8 30 p m at the Jewish Community Center. The new executive director will be introduced as organizers led by Mrs Harold Applebaum Ralph Cohen Mrs Fannie Deitier Mrs Norman Friedman Bert Gilden Henry Katz Saul Lichtenstein Mrs Harry Nelson Dr Frank Northman Mr and Mrs Samuel Rosoff Mrs Edward Stubenhaus Miss Helen Tepperman Louis Lowy and Dr Morris Charney chair the event.
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Jack H. Cohen
Jewish Community Center
Center
Harold Applebaum
Ralph Cohen
Fannie Deitier
Norman Friedman
Bert Gilden
Henry Katz
Saul Lichtenstein
Harry Nelson
Frank Northman
Samuel Rosoft
Edward Stubenhaus
Helen Tepperman
Louis Lowy
Morris Charney
George Kelso Injured After Fall From Home Site
George Kelso, 60, of 59 Wilson avenue Trumbull, suffered injuries to his right hip when he fell about 20 feet while working at 77 Herbert street yesterday at 10 am. He was taken to St Vincent's Hospital by Dr Michael Gyza and listed in fairly good condition last night. The State Lathing company of Barnum avenue employed him at the time of the accident.
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George Kelso
Wilson Avenue
Trumbull
Herbert Street
Kelso
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Michael Gyza
Kel- 80
State Lathing Company
Barnum Avenue
Big heroin haul confiscated by California narcotics agents
California state narcotics agents seized a heroin shipment valued at about 250000 dollars and arrested two men in Oakland. The contraband reportedly was smuggled from Red China, with officials noting the seizure as a major blow to the illicit market.
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Oakland
Calif
Red China
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Charles S. Cummings
Wilson Road
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Arthur A. Donofrio
Ridgeway
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Rock House Road
Women's Guild of Christ's Church
Ccrist’s Church
Board of Educational
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Danbury Fair Grounds
N. E. Antignani
Carnegie Hall
Freddie
Julian Messner, Inc
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Mediterranean
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McLaughlin
Mamie
Lodge
Luce
Trieste Settlement
U. S
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Lester Peavy
Brownend
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